paix — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
paix is used for these senses in English:
- peace A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
- rest (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
- rest (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death. Also, death itself: "Not alone, not alone would I go to my rest in the heart of the love..." -- George William Russell ("Love")
peace — full definition
- noun A state of calm with no war, fighting, or serious conflict.
- noun A personal sense of calm, free from worry or inner conflict.
- intj Used to tell someone to be quiet, or as a casual way of saying goodbye.
rest — full definition
- noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
- noun The remaining part of something; what is left over.
- noun A pause of a specific length in a piece of music, or the symbol marking it.
- verb To stop working or moving in order to relax or recover.
- verb To lean, lie, or be supported on something.